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Cantabria (Santander & Valleys)
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Cantabria (Santander & Valleys)

Home of Northern Spain's famous stuffed tortilla (albacore tuna, homemade mayonnaise, and lettuce), Valderredible PGI potatoes, and Pasiego butter.

Key Element: Albacore Tuna & Valderredible Potato
Stuffed Albacore Tuna & Valderredible

Culinary Profile & Regional Tradition

Potato VarietyPatata de Valderredible (I.G.P.)
Runniness & SettingWarm creamy base, chilled filling
Onion DogmaStandard in the base omelette
Traditional OilVirgin olive oil with a kiss of Pasiego valley butter
Popular Festival & Heritage

Virgen del Mar Festival and Santander summer celebrations

Dogma & Philosophy
“Cold fillings are added horizontally after the base tortilla has rested.”

Related Recipes

Recipes featuring or representing this ingredient (1)

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35 min

Spanish Omelette with Tuna

A classic Mediterranean variation adding quality tuna flakes to the potato and egg mixture.

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